Vol 26, No 10 (2015)

Plasma trace element levels are promising as biomarkers for neurological states in patients with dyscirculatory encephalopathy. There are 3 clusters of relationships reflecting the statistically significant associations between comorbidity types, plasma trace element levels, and diabetic polyneuropathy. Analysis of the clusters of relationships between the indicators could define promising directions for further studies.

Overall measures in the management of these patients to maintain vital functions are combined with specific treatment (pharmacotherapy with vasoactive agents + endoscopic hemostatic methods); if inefficient, it is best to perform transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt.

The paper discusses the topical problems of the diagnosis and treatment of transient ischemic attacks (TIA). Antiplatelet therapy is shown to be a pathogenetically sound, safe, and effective treatment for TIA.

This article addresses the issues concerning assessment of generic drugs and their correspondence to original drug product. Discusses concepts such as pharmaceutical, pharmacokinetic (biological) and therapeutic equivalence. The problem of governmental regulation of quality and submission for obtaining marketing authorization for generic drug products in Russia are discussed.

Results of studying of efficiency of application of a preparation Vetoron® at children with chronic inflammatory diseases of chronic otorhinolaryngologic diseasesare presented. It is established that in groups of children with a chronic adenoidit, with chronic sinusitis receiving complex treatment with use of a preparation Vetoron® the number of complaints decreased, there was a normalization of the immune status that was expressed in normalization of a condition of factors of congenital immunity, restoration of intercellular relationship of subpopulations of T-lymphocytes, to decrease in level of products of oxidation of lipids with increase of anti-oxidizing activity of serum of blood, increase of anti-oxidizing activity of serum of blood. The positive dynamics of clinical and immunological indicators registered at treatment with use of a preparation Vetoron® allows to recommend it as a method of pathogenetic therapy of chronic adenoidit and chronic tonsillitis

In accordance with the current guidelines, cardiac rehabilitation is indicated for most patients following coronary bypass surgery. However, the frequency of its application in these patients remains extremely low. One of its reasons is outpatient physicians’ unawareness of the efficiency and safety of cardiac rehabilitation.

The authors studied the clinical and pathogenetic features of diseases of the periodontium in menopausal women in relation to the degree of bone mineral density and the morphometric manifestations of the diseases during combination treatment.

The paper describes rare clinical cases of osteomas that are located in the frontal sinus and on the surface of the mastoid process of the temporal bone and characterized by large sizes and a long asymptomatic course.

Prior to the AVT chronic HCV-infection a careful assessment of comorbidity, especially renal function, so that's kidneys are involved in the metabolism of the majority of antiviral drugs, and can greatly influence the development of serious adverse events difficult to control, particularly anemia.

Nasal septum deviation is the most common cause of impaired nasal breathing in adults; however, this pathology is also encountered in children. Surgery is the only treatment. The early postoperative period is associated with many complications and patients’ subjective hard perception of a tamponade period. In an effort to facilitate the early postoperative period and to minimize postoperative complications, the authors have optimized septoplasty procedures.

Medical, or preventive, examinations are one of the forms of medical and preventive care that gives more complete information on the abnormalities and subclinical forms that are present at the moment of examination and functionally offset and